Few [books] get translated and the ones that do have trouble making it into the mainstream. It's more likely that Americans will… — Laila Lalami Copy Share Image
I do not want my house to be walled in on all sides and my windows to be stuffed. I want the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In every human society of which we know - prehistoric, ancient or modern, whether hunter-gatherer, pastoral, agricultural or industrial - at least… — Ellen Dissanayake Copy Share Image
The culinary world is a fascinating place that has been influenced over the centuries by culture, religion, fashion, war, art, science and,… — John Torode Copy Share Image
The values imposed on you, such as statism, motherland, religion, traditions etc - are the instruments to manipulate you. Don't idolize the… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
If you're anxious to shine in the high aesthetic line as a man of culture rare, you must get up all the… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
William Carey chides his countrymen for deciding it would be impossible for the Gospel to travel over great distances and to penetrate… — William Carey Copy Share Image
“High culture is paranoid about sentiment, but human beings are intensely sentimental. And if art doesn’t speak language that’s acceptable to people,… — Thomas Kinkade Copy Share Image
I think that the Bible as literature should be a compulsory part of the national curriculum.. you can't understand English literature and… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple are among the most powerful monopolies in the history of humanity. So, the problem is, is that they… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
What is different in capitalist civilization has been two things. First, the process of meritocracy has been proclaimed as an official virtue… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
My formative years, until I was 12, was all shaped by Jamaican culture, by that economy, by the people in my family,… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
Cultural speciation had been crippling to human moral and spiritual growth. It had hindered freedom of thought, limited our thinking, imprisoned us… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
But we're not humanity, we're just one culture - one culture out of hundreds of thousands that have lived their vision on… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“A heritage that is only self-congratulating and masturbatory is not a heritage at all but rather insipid nostalgia. We cannot afford that;… — Michael W. Twitty Copy Share Image
“My tastes, like my bones, fossilized decades ago. Reach a certain age and you are obliged to become an anthropologist. It's the… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
I wasn't a fanboy of horror. I didn't grow up on horror movies. I grew up loving all movies. I still love… — Jason Blum Copy Share Image
Culture exists and evolves to relegate to habit categories of interactions the constant conscious reference to which would make human interaction impossible. — David Mamet Copy Share Image
There was a time when I was fighting with the decision as to whether or not a Hasidic man could go out… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
Surrounded by the self -sufficiency of American culture, we can convince ourselves that we have what it takes to achieve something great. — David Platt Copy Share Image
“From the book Fay-nights - Rule Four: There are no different cultures, only ways yet to be learnt: There are no different… — Miggy J. Noble Copy Share Image
People from all over the world came to America and assimilated into a single culture rooted in the founding, which is rooted… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I thought about how easily we are all brainwashed by our society and culture to stop thinking and just assume by default… — Tony Hsieh Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the power of being popular in pop culture. You have to be able to do something. You can have a… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
Hitler was no inexorable product of a German 'special path', no logical culmination of long-term trends in specifically German culture and ideology.… — Ian Kershaw Copy Share Image
Art and culture are the greatest weapons against hate agendas, entrenched ideologies, and power structures that harbor and promote the business of… — Fantastic Negrito Copy Share Image
The future is built on brains, not prom court, as most people can tell you after attending their high school reunion. But… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Culture means, I think, that you have widened your experience enough through reading and through being a little bit thoughtful about these… — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
I love going to flea markets especially when I am traveling, because I love seeing the stuff of other cultures, handicrafts and… — Anna Sui Copy Share Image
What we need is a critique of visual culture that is alert to the power of images for good and evil and… — William J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
I'm a successful individual and maneuvering in a culture where there are some racists. I still find a way to get to… — Tyron Woodley Copy Share Image
Thoughtful men must feel that the fate of civilization upon this continent is involved in the issue of our contest. Among the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Nevada has a world-class economy. It will only build a world-class culture with world-class research universities coupled with the Desert Research Institute. — James E. Rogers Copy Share Image
When even those who should be happy by any reasonable measure are also not happy, there's got to be a serious systemic… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
I solidify his [ Riccardo Tisci] vision and what he is trying to manifest, make it a crystal or solid thing because… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I swear, I didn't really go in thinking, 'I'll be the Simon Cowell' of 'Top Chef.' I was just used to being… — Toby Young Copy Share Image
People think about L.A. as being sunny and relaxed, but there's a darker side to it. There's people living in tents under… — Bonobo Copy Share Image
I have no sentiments for nationality or for soil. But I grew up in Israel, so those things are in my blood,… — Mili Avital Copy Share Image
Love has no eyes, Love has no age, Love has no culture nor religion, Love has no disability, Love has no gender… — London Mond Copy Share Image
She was a lioness. She was described as an iron fist in a velvet glove. She needed that culture and background to… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image